We are extremely happy to announce that we have managed to secure a substantial five-year funding commitment from Microsoft’s Open Data Initiative to improve CORE’s services.
Specifically, the funding will support CORE in:
- Improving processes for indexing and increasing discoverability of Open Access content from repositories, journals and preprint services.
- Developing technology to improve the quantity and quality of scholarly metadata in CORE, ensuring CORE significantly contributes to the delivery of a global scholarly knowledge graph.
- Improving CORE services for better machine access to academic content, in line with the requirements of the OSTP memo, and in line with other OA policy requirements.
- Conducting research on ethical and responsible ways of using academic content in the age of AI.
- Developing an annual yearly statistical monitoring process for open access content growth.
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